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The Polanco Crush
twinsgeek.blogspot.com - 27 days ago
The Polanco Crush
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One of the more interesting things about writing the TwinsCentric Offseason GM Handbook was the internal debates that raged. The obvious ones are about Twins players. For instance, Nick Nelson and I have never seen eye-to-eye on whether Carlos Gomez or Delmon Young should be the Twins starting ...
Off-Season Outlook: Lineup
voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com - 24 days ago
Off-Season Outlook: Lineup
— voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com — Normally a small-ball team, the 2009 season was an odd one for the Minnesota Twins. For the... first time since 1987, the team had four players with at least 25 homeruns, and for the first time ever, four players climbed over the 90 RBI mark in a single season.  With Justin Morneau, ... (more) Off-Season Outlook: Lineup

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Off-Season Outlook: Bullpen
voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com - 25 days ago
Off-Season Outlook: Bullpen
— voicefromtwinsterritory.mlblogs.com — Last off-season one of the biggest questions regarding the roster was the bullpen. The Twins would have... no Pat Neshek or Boof Bonser, and Matt Guerrier was coming off a poor season by his standards.  A year later the only question that remains is who will win the three current ... (more) Off-Season Outlook: Bullpen

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What can the Tigers do about second base?
mackavenuetigers.com - 30 days ago
What can the Tigers do about second base?
— mackavenuetigers.com — With Placido Polanco set to become a free agent as soon as the World Series ends, Scott... Sizemore is presumed to be the Tigers' second baseman in waiting. Some Tigers fans -- not this one -- are feeling a bit nervous at this point, because he has no days of major league experience under his ... (more) What can the Tigers do about second base?

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